Athletics 7-6 Red Sox (Jun 2, 1956)

KCA

BOS

1

0

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

3

6

0

2

7

0

8

5

0

9

0

10

1

0

R

7

6

H

10

11

E

3

1

W: A. Kellner

L: G. Susce

KCA

Team Stats

BOS

0

HR

0

7

R

6

10

H

11

0

SB

0

LOB

.278

AVG

.275

.409

OBP

.362

.306

SLG

.300

3.60

ERA

6.30

4

K

3

5

BB

8

Current Series

Athletics

0

Red Sox

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

11

Red Sox

3

Game 2

Final

Athletics

7

Red Sox

6

Game 3

Final

1956 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	97	57	.630
Indians	88	66	.571
White Sox	85	69	.552
Red Sox	84	70	.545
Tigers	82	72	.532
Orioles	69	85	.448
Senators	59	95	.383
Athletics	52	102	.338

Game Summary

The Boston Red Sox couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Athletics, 7 to 6, on June 3, 1956.

Game Info

June 2, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	1	0	0	1	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	1	1	0	2	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter LF	4	1	0	0	1	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	5	1	3	1	0	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	3	1	1	0	1	1
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	4	1	0	1	1	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	0	1	0	1	1	0
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	0	0	0	0	1	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	5	0	3	2	0	0
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rance Pless R. Pless PH	1	0	1	2	0	0
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	7	10	7	8	3

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	6	2	1	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	4	2	2	1	2	0
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	4	0	2	1	0	1
Gene Stephens G. Stephens PR-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	5	1	1	0	0	1
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 2B	5	0	1	2	0	2
Sammy White S. White C	4	0	1	1	0	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	2	0	0	0	2	0
Dick Gernert D. Gernert PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Milt Bolling M. Bolling SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willard Nixon W. Nixon P	3	0	1	0	1	0
Dave Sisler D. Sisler P	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Susce G. Susce P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Zauchin N. Zauchin PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	6	11	6	5	4

Batting

2B: H. Simpson

TB: J. Demaestri, J. Finigan, H. Lopez, R. Pless, H. Simpson 4, T. Thompson 3

RBI: J. Groth, R. Pless 2, B. Renna, H. Simpson, T. Thompson 2

SAC: J. Finigan

Baserunning

CS: H. Lopez

Batting

2B: B. Klaus

TB: J. Jensen, B. Klaus 3, T. Lepcio, W. Nixon, J. Piersall, M. Vernon 2, S. White, T. Williams 2

RBI: B. Klaus, T. Lepcio 2, M. Vernon, S. White, T. Williams

HBP: M. Vernon

SF: S. White

Baserunning

CS: G. Stephens

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar	6.0	9	6	4	3	2	6.00
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0.00
Alex Kellner A. Kellner (W)	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	11	6	4	5	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Willard Nixon W. Nixon	7.0	7	3	3	4	2	3.86
Dave Sisler D. Sisler	0.1	0	3	3	3	1	81.00
George Susce G. Susce (L)	2.2	3	1	1	1	0	3.38
Totals	10.0	10	7	7	8	3

Batters faced: M. Burtschy 6, A. Ditmar 31, A. Kellner 10

Batters faced: W. Nixon 30, D. Sisler 4, G. Susce 11

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	1	0	0	1	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	1	1	0	2	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter LF	4	1	0	0	1	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	5	1	3	1	0	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	3	1	1	0	1	1
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	4	1	0	1	1	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	0	1	0	1	1	0
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	0	0	0	0	1	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	5	0	3	2	0	0
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rance Pless R. Pless PH	1	0	1	2	0	0
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	7	10	7	8	3

Batting

2B: H. Simpson

TB: J. Demaestri, J. Finigan, H. Lopez, R. Pless, H. Simpson 4, T. Thompson 3

RBI: J. Groth, R. Pless 2, B. Renna, H. Simpson, T. Thompson 2

SAC: J. Finigan

Baserunning

CS: H. Lopez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar	6.0	9	6	4	3	2	6.00
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0.00
Alex Kellner A. Kellner (W)	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	11	6	4	5	4

Batters faced: M. Burtschy 6, A. Ditmar 31, A. Kellner 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	6	2	1	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	4	2	2	1	2	0
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	4	0	2	1	0	1
Gene Stephens G. Stephens PR-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	5	1	1	0	0	1
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 2B	5	0	1	2	0	2
Sammy White S. White C	4	0	1	1	0	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	2	0	0	0	2	0
Dick Gernert D. Gernert PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Milt Bolling M. Bolling SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willard Nixon W. Nixon P	3	0	1	0	1	0
Dave Sisler D. Sisler P	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Susce G. Susce P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Zauchin N. Zauchin PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	6	11	6	5	4

Batting

2B: B. Klaus

TB: J. Jensen, B. Klaus 3, T. Lepcio, W. Nixon, J. Piersall, M. Vernon 2, S. White, T. Williams 2

RBI: B. Klaus, T. Lepcio 2, M. Vernon, S. White, T. Williams

HBP: M. Vernon

SF: S. White

Baserunning

CS: G. Stephens

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Willard Nixon W. Nixon	7.0	7	3	3	4	2	3.86
Dave Sisler D. Sisler	0.1	0	3	3	3	1	81.00
George Susce G. Susce (L)	2.2	3	1	1	1	0	3.38
Totals	10.0	10	7	7	8	3

Batters faced: W. Nixon 30, D. Sisler 4, G. Susce 11

17-25 KCA

BOS 21-21

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